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A striking and vivid representation; a picture. / A vivid graphic scene of a group of people arranged as in a painting or bas relief sculpture.

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tableau

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Source Word

tableau

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈtæ.bləʊ/

Noun

UK dated

Japanese Meaning

印象的で鮮明な表現、絵画のような視覚的な描写 / 絵画やレリーフ彫刻のように構成された、鮮やかな情景やシーン

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The final scene of the play formed a breathtaking tableau that left the audience in stunned silence.

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劇の最後の場面は息をのむほど印象的な情景となり、観客を唖然とさせた。

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A striking and vivid representation; a picture.

Stefania Chlouveraki, the project leader, stands at a long sorting table. She turns the colored fragments over and over in her fingertips. She fits each one into its place: a magnificent tableau of lions, crosses, pomegranate trees.

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A vivid graphic scene of a group of people arranged as in a painting or bas relief sculpture.

Folding chairs had been placed at prudent distances, and masks were dutifully worn. An Australian Labradoodle belonging to the home’s owners strutted among the guests. Despite the breezy suburban tableau, the occasion was fraught.

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(UK, dated) Hence, an arrangement of actors in static positions on stage, having the effect of pointing up a particular moment in the drama, conventionally revealed by opening tableau curtains (known as "tabs").

Sense（4）

(mathematics) A two-dimensional array or table of data, usually numbers, of various specific kinds.

For the tableau shown, there are three distinct procedures (one for each standard Young tableau of shape (2,1,1) with entries 1, 2, 3, and 4) for obtaining a Young tableau.

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